251 Kucera Rd, Darby, MT 59829 listing details

Bordered by United States Forest Service as well as over 800 acres adjacent to the world renown Triple Creek Ranch, the Kucera Retreat is situated on 5.43 acres of private and exclusive property located in heart of the Bitterroot Mountains just south of the small town of Darby. Southwest Montana is known for it's rugged beauty and exceptional outdoor opportunities. It's also known as the "Banana Belt of Montana" due to it's warmer weather, making it a highly desirable climate and location for its residents. The rich heritage of the Bitterroot is still alive today with cattle ranches fil...ling the lush green valleys and river bottoms, and thick deep forests flowing up into the majestic Bitterroot and Sapphire Mountains. This is the land of the cattle rancher, fly fishing guide, adventurer and outdoor purist. This is Montana in every sense of the word.The Kucera Retreat is an elegant mix of traditional log and timber-frame construction, all comprised to provide a comfortable 3,800 square feet of living space. Customized and detailed landscaping, rockwork, dry creek-beds and outdoor accent features surround this amazing property at every turn, making you feel like you've entered an outdoor paradise beyond measure. The stone patio and wood decking have been custom created to surround the house, taking advantage of every possible view of the Bitterroot Mountains. The highly customized and detailed work that is exhibited on the outside of the retreat is seamlessly brought into the home and is present throughout the interior. The entryway has been designed to give an open feel to the main house and reward it's owners and guests with sweeping mountain views from the living room, kitchen as well as the sun room areas. A custom wood burning fireplace surrounded by large lava stone is the centerpiece of the main living room with handcrafted log walls and vaulted tongue and groove ceilings, giving an incredibly open and light feeling to the retreat. Whether you are preparing a meal for one or for 10, the galley kitchen has been designed with custom stone work, knotty alder cabinetry and Decor stainless steel appliances. The Kucera Retreat boasts a master suite, and guest suite located in separate areas of the home to provide the ultimate in comfort, space, luxury and privacy. The master suite is situated on the second floor of the home. With commanding views of the mountains, a walk-in closet and bathroom with highly detailed granite stone counter tops and custom cabinetry work, this area offers a spa like environment, perfect for relaxing after the days adventures. The guest suite in the home is located above the attached garage and has its own separate entrance, giving it’s guests complete privacy. The lower level of the retreat has been created to provide an office/den space with custom built knotty pine cabinetry, bookshelves and file drawers. There is also outside access from this lower level, allowing you to take a few moments to step outside and s Show more